The Generation Above Me

A blog maintained by Karen D. Austin aka "Wren" --gerontologist since 2010 with prior education and teaching experience since 1980 in literature, comp/rhet, education, and psychology.

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Elderhood: Book Review

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Published 11 June 2019. Geriatrician Louise Aronson published a book recently that serves as a great overview for the field of gerontolo...

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

This Chair Rocks: Book Review

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Published 15 March 2016. Ashton Applewhite is a force to be reckoned with. Author, speaker, and advocate, Applewhite has become renown...

Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Happy 8th Blogoversary

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Photo by postbear . Today marks 8 years since I launched this blog, The Generation Above Me. Happy Blogoversary to TGAM! Over the la...

Thursday, December 26, 2019

2019 Top 10 Posts

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Photo by draml . Another year is coming to a close. Many of the posts from 2019 are related to the university courses that I teach: D...

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Karen D. Austin aka "Wren": Ephraim, Utah, United States; Adjunct at Snow College & circulation clerk at Ephraim Public Library. Gerontology MA from Wichita State 2013 and gero adjunct at UE & USI for 8 yrs. Bookworm, gym rat, thrift store fashionista, ESC fan, proud American. Spouse of a college administrator / author, mom to two: 1. Ball State U grad now music teacher 2. Walmart cashier pursing the HVAC trade Coexist! Crone to be. Email: karendaustin (at) gmail dot com.

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